1976 Ford Granada — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1976 perform at MOT as they age
50 years
Current Age
81.0%
Latest Pass Rate
58
Total Tests (All Years)
46,705 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Insufficient data for same-age comparison.
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2017
81.0%
Age (yrs) 41Tests 58Avg Mileage 46,705Top Failure Suspension — 22.4%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1976 Ford Granada, with age trends.
Suspension
22.4%
— Consistent
Brakes
20.7%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
17.2%
— Consistent
Non-component advisories
8.6%
— Consistent
Steering
6.9%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 22.4% (41 yrs) | 22.4% (41 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 20.7% (41 yrs) | 20.7% (41 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 17.2% (41 yrs) | 17.2% (41 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Non-component advisories | 8.6% (41 yrs) | 8.6% (41 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Steering | 6.9% (41 yrs) | 6.9% (41 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Ford Granada cars manufactured in 1976 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2017 to 2017, covering 58 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.